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Career training — allied health
Professional Medical Coding
Are you interested in becoming a Certified
Medical Coder? This program teaches the
fundamental coding skills and prepares
you to take the American Academy of
Professional Coders © (AAPC) exam for
a career in medical coding. With the
expanding health care system, medical
coders are in high demand. Professionals
with medical coding training find jobs
working with insurance companies and
medical offices, assisting doctors, nurses
and other providers by clarifying patient
data. This program provides up-to-date
information relating to CPT, HCPCS,
and ICD-9-CM coding procedures and
is designed to help you meet the challenge
of today’s changing standards while
learning and improving their coding skills.
This course covers diagnostic and
procedural coding according to the
ICD-CM and CPT so you may become
a Certified Medical Coder! This course
prepares you to take the Certified
Professional Medical Coding Exam.
10.5 CEUs
$2,599 HST-207-01
Mon. & Thur., Sept. 17, 2012 – Jan. 26, 2013,
6–9 pm
Sat., Jan. 26, 8 am–3 pm
Medical Administrative Assistant
If you have ever considered working
in a medical office, you should consider
becoming a Medical Administrative
Assistant. Medical Administrative
Assistants are an essential part of any
medical office because they manage the
patient records, aid in coding insurance
forms, prepare and process insurance
claims and handle the day-to-day functions
of a medical office.
The Medical Administrative Assistant
program is designed to prepare students
for entry-level positions in a variety of
health care settings. You will study various
administrative procedures including
patient processing, the processing of
medical insurance claims, billing and
collections and general office procedures.
$1,599 MAS-100-01
Tues. & Wed., Sept. 25 – Feb. 5, 6–9 pm
CPR Classes
CPR BASIC (BLS) Classes
for the Health Care Provider
This course is designed for initial/first time
training of health care professionals
and other personnel who need to know
how to perform CPR and other basic
cardiovascular life-support skills in a wide
variety of in- and out- of hospital settings.
This audience includes nurses, physicians,
EMS professionals and students in a health
care program at a university/college, allied
health professionals (physical therapists,
occupational therapist, athletic trainers,
etc.) and others who may need training
in basic life support skills. BLS for Health
Care Providers Course reflects the 2010
AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC,
published in October 2010. This course
trains participants to promptly recognize
several life-threatening emergencies in
adult, child and infant patients, give
high-quality chest compressions, deliver
appropriate ventilations and provide early
use of an AED. Also included is relief of
foreign body airway obstruction for the
responsive and unresponsive victim. The
certification will be good for two years.
$109
HST-101-01 Sat., Sept. 15
HST-101-02 Sat., Oct. 13
HST-101-03 Sat., Nov. 10
HST-101-04 Sat., Dec. 8
9 am–3 pm
HST-101-05 Tues. & Wed., Oct. 16 & 17
HST-101-06
7–10 pm
Tues. & Wed., Nov. 27 & 28
CPR Renewal
(This class is for the Health Care Provider)
This class is designed for those students
who have a current unexpired BLS for the
Health-care Provider certification card.
Recertification will require successful
demonstration of CPR in the adult, child
and infant, including AED technique and
relief of foreign body airway obstruction
for the responsive and unresponsive
victim. .4 CEUs
$55 HST-201-01
Tue., Sept. 11, 6–10 pm
HST-201-02 Sat., Oct. 27
HST-201-03 Tues., Nov. 20
HST-201-04 Sat., Dec. 15
9 am–2 pm
First Aid/CPR for the
Community
Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ECSI)
This course includes community level
A/C/I CPR/AED which includes Single
Rescuer Adult CPR and Automated
External Defibrillator (AED), use of
protective barrier devices and treatment
of obstructed airway (Heimlich Maneuver),
Community Basic First Aid consisting of
the recognition and emergency care for
sudden illness and injury (ex: heart attack,
seizure, allergic reaction, stroke, burns,
fractures, environmental, bandaging skills).
Each attending student is offered a
“Combo” Community Level A/C/I CPR/
AED and Basic First Aid text. Students
successfully completing the course receive
Community-Level Adult CPR/AED and
Basic First Aid two-year credential (card)
and class attendance certificate. Price
for course includes the book, completion
certificate and certification card.
$109
Sat., Sept. 8
HST-140-01
HST-140-02 Sat., Oct. 20
HST-140-03 Sat., Nov. 17
HST-140-04 Sat., Dec. 1
HST-140-05
9 am–2 pm
Sat., Jan. 19
Complete one of
the Health Care Certificate
programs and
earn GCC college credits.
See page 14 for more information.
10 To Register online: gccnj.edu/ce
Online Course Certificate Program qualifies for GCC College Credits